Renowned for its elaborate puppets and complex musical styles, this ancient form of storytelling originated on the Indonesian island of Java. For ten centuries wayang flourished at the royal courts of ...

These series of audio-visual learning materials (Materi ajar pandang-dengar) on Wayang puppet theatre were produced by SENA WANGI (Indonesian National Wayang Secretariat) and PEPADI (Indonesian ...

Priyam Kumara’s passion for puppet theatre earned him a prestigious Darmasiswa Scholarship in 2009 by the Department of Education, Indonesia - granted to foreign artists for residencies in artistic ...

And it's a story that can - almost - be summed up by a puppet, and by the ancient Indonesian art of shadow theatre "Shadow puppets veer dangerously close to idolatry. It's a very, very ...

BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this bustling city south of Indonesia's capital to ...